Lorenzo Medici


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Date: 1449-1492


Location: Florence,Italy


5 Facts:

1.) Lorenzo had little success in running the bank.

2.) Lorenzo played a role in bringing Savonarola to Florence.

3.) Lorenzo went on many diplomatic missions when he was still a youth.

4.) Lorenzo was considered the brightest of the five children.

5.) Lorenzo constantly worked to preserve peace by balance of power among the Italian States.


Summary Paragraph: Lorenzo Medici was a poet. Lorenzo managed to preserve the independence and territorial integrity of Florence. Lorenzo was acknowledged as the greatest Maeceanas of his age.